March 10 : This Day in Music History Deaths

This Day in Music History
Deaths
March 10

1988 : Andy Gibb, English singer, teen idol and the youngest brother of the Bee Gees, born Andrew Roy Gibb, died of heart failure in Oxford, England, at the age of 30.
See also: This Day in Music History Births (5 March 1958)

1997 : LaVern Baker, American rhythm and blues singer, born Dolores LaVern Baker, died from cardiovascular disease in Queens, New York, at the age of 67.
See also: This Day in Music History Births (11 November 1929)

2002 : Shirley Scott, American hard bop and soul-jazz organist, died of heart failure at the age of 67, four days short of her 68th birthday. Her death was hastened by the diet drug fen-phen.
See also: This Day in Music History Births (14 March 1934)

2004 : Dave Blood, American bassist, born Dave Schulthise, committed suicide by a drug overdose in North Salem, New York, at the age of 47. (The Dead Milkmen)
See also: This Day in Music History Births (16 September 1956)

2005 : Danny Joe Brown, American musician, singer and songwriter, died of renal failure, a complication of the diabetes he had since age 19, in Davie, Florida, at the age of 53. (Molly Hatchet, The Danny Joe Brown Band)
See also: This Day in Music History Births (24 August 1951)